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Laptop MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612

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The MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 is a laptop designed for gaming enthusiasts and professionals seeking high performance. With a 17.3-inch screen in Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels), it offers an immersive visual experience. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ processor and an NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 graphics card with 6 GB of dedicated memory, this device is capable of handling demanding applications and recent games with ease.

The MSI GE72VR features 16 GB of DDR4 memory, expandable up to 32 GB, allowing for smooth multitasking. In terms of storage, it combines a 1000 GB hard drive with a 256 GB SSD, providing both ample capacity and fast loading times. The audio system is also impressive, with four built-in speakers and a subwoofer for an immersive sound experience.

For connectivity, the GE72VR offers a wide range of ports, including a USB-C port, several USB 3.0 ports, and an HDMI port, making it easy to connect to various devices and monitors. Its 51 Wh battery and weight of 2700 g make it a practical choice for users on the go.

In summary, the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 is a robust and high-performing laptop, ideal for demanding users looking to combine power and user comfort, whether for gaming or professional applications.

Manual of product GE72VR Apache PRO-612

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Editorial note

The MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 stands out for its optimal performance, thanks to its Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ processor and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 graphics card, which ensure a smooth experience for both gaming and demanding applications. The 17.3-inch Full HD display with LED backlighting offers exceptional display quality, ideal for watching videos and immersive gaming. Additionally, its storage capacity of 1256 Go, combining HDD and SSD, allows for quick access to data while providing ample storage capacity. However, the weight of 2700 g of the laptop may pose portability issues, making it impractical for users on the go. The lack of a touchscreen may also limit interaction for some users, particularly in creative contexts. Regarding battery life, the 51 Wh battery may not be sufficient for extended gaming sessions, leading to frequent recharges. Furthermore, the absence of Thunderbolt ports and multiple USB 3.2 ports may restrict connectivity, which could be a drawback for those needing multiple connections. In summary, while the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 offers remarkable performance and display quality, its limitations in terms of portability and connectivity may influence the choice of some users.

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Performance

The optimal performance of the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 is ensured by its Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ processor and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 graphics card, providing a smooth experience for gaming and demanding applications.

screen

The 17.3-inch Full HD display with LED backlighting guarantees exceptional and immersive display quality, ideal for watching videos and gaming.

storage

The generous storage capacity of 1256 GB (HDD + SSD) allows for a large amount of data storage and quick access to files thanks to the combination of SSD speed and HDD capacity.

audio

The high-performance audio system with four built-in speakers and a subwoofer offers an immersive sound experience for gaming and movies.

connectivity

The advanced connectivity with Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 4.2 ensures fast and reliable connections with other devices.

Design

The weight of 2700 g can make the laptop inconvenient to carry for mobile use. The lack of a touchscreen may also limit interaction for some users.

Battery life

The 51 Wh battery capacity may be insufficient for prolonged gaming sessions or intensive use, often requiring frequent recharging.

Features

The absence of Thunderbolt ports and multiple USB 3.2 ports may restrict connectivity and expansion of modern peripherals, which could be a disadvantage for some users.

graphics

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card model, while effective, may not be sufficient for users eager to play the latest games with high graphical demands.

Advantages

Powerful Intel® Core™ i7 processor

Immersive 17.3-inch Full HD display

Combined storage of 1256 GB

Immersive sound with four speakers

Fast Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2

Backlit keyboard for low light

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

No touchscreen

Insufficient battery for prolonged gaming

Limited connectivity, few modern ports

Graphics card sometimes insufficient for gaming

Technical Specifications GE72VR Apache PRO-612

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Market position
    Play
  • Format
    Clamshell

Memory

  • Type of internal memory
    DDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    2400 MHz
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    32 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM
  • Internal memory
    16 GB

Storage support

  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Total storage capacity
    1256 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD+SSD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    256 GB
  • Optical reader
    DVD Super Multi

Screen

  • Screen size
    17.3 "
  • Dual-screen
    No
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Dual-screen
    No

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • LightScribe
    No

Graphique

  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR5
  • Number of distinct graphics cards installed
    1
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 630
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    6 GB
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    350 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1100 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x591B
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    64 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12.0
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.4

Audio

  • Number of built-in speakers
    4
  • Speaker power
    8 W
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels
  • Video capture speed
    30 fps

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.2
  • Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

Connectivity

  • Headset output
    1
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Microphone jack input
    Yes
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Representation / realization

  • Ready virtual reality
    Yes
  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM170

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Backlight keyboard
    Yes
  • Backlight keyboard
    Yes
  • Backlight keyboard
    Yes

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Battery capacity
    51 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    180 W
  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2700 g
  • Width
    419.9 mm
  • Depth
    287.8 mm
  • Height (front)
    29.8 mm
  • Height (rear)
    32 mm

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-7700HQ
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.8 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Number of processor threads
    8
  • Processor cache memory
    6 MB
  • Processor frequency
    2.8 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Computer bus
    8 GT/s
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Bus type
    DMI3
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    45 W
  • Processor code name
    Kaby Lake
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
  • ECC supported by the processor
    No
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Configurable TDP down
    35 W
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 7th generation

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 10 Home
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Special features of the processor

  • Supported instruction set
    AVX 2.0
  • Conflict-free processor
    SSE4.1
  • Conflict-free processor
    SSE4.2
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    2.0
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    1
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    14 nm
  • Conflict-free processor
    No
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    42 x 28 mm
  • Version of Intel®ligent response technology Intel®
    Yes
  • Version of Intel®ligent response technology Intel®
    97185
  • Version of Intel®ligent response technology Intel®
    1.00
  • Version of Intel®ligent response technology Intel®
    1.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    1.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    1.00
  • 0.00
  • 0.00

Packaging contents

  • User manual
    Yes

Security

  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, if your connection is 25 Mb/s, it means that you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure by drawing a line from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, it is recommended to use a slightly damp cloth or a clean, soft tissue. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves, typically over a distance of up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612?
The MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 weighs 2700 grams.
What is the screen size of the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612?
The screen of the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 measures 17.3 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612?
The resolution of the screen of the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612?
The width of the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 is 419.9 mm.
What is the depth of the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612?
The MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 has a depth of 287.8 mm.
Is the manual for the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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General Information

The MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 is a laptop from the MSI brand, known for its products that combine quality and innovation. This model, identified by the EAN code 0824142148143, is designed to deliver optimal performance, thus meeting the demands of users, particularly in the gaming field.

Design

The MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 features a black chassis, giving it a modern and elegant aesthetic. Targeting mainly video game enthusiasts, this model is designed for comfortable and immersive use. Its rectangular shape facilitates integration into various work or leisure environments.

Memory

Equipped with 16 GB of DDR4-SDRAM, the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 ensures efficient storage of your data. With a frequency of 2400 MHz, it allows for smooth operation of applications. It has two SO-DIMM slots, offering the possibility to increase memory capacity up to 32 GB to meet even higher needs.

Storage

This model integrates a storage system combining a 1000 GB HDD and a 256 GB SSD, totaling a capacity of 1256 GB. This configuration not only allows for substantial storage but also provides quick access to files. Additionally, a memory card reader compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC formats is included, facilitating data transfer.

Screen

The 17.3-inch screen of the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring exceptional display quality. Although the screen is not touch-sensitive, its LED backlighting enhances visibility in various environments, making the visual experience enjoyable and immersive.

Audio

This model is equipped with four built-in speakers, paired with a subwoofer, promising an immersive sound experience. With a power of 8 W, the audio system ensures clear and powerful sound quality, ideal for gaming and watching movies.

Graphics

The MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 is equipped with a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 graphics card, offering solid graphical performance for demanding applications and games. Although it does not support certain advanced technologies like NVIDIA G-SYNC, it remains capable of providing a satisfying gaming experience.

Connectivity

This model ensures advanced connectivity thanks to modern standards such as Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 4.2. It is also equipped with a set of ports, including a USB 3.2 Type-C port, an HDMI port, and an Ethernet port, allowing for stable and fast connections to various devices.

Battery

The battery of the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612, with a capacity of 51 Wh, uses hybrid nickel-metal technology. While it offers satisfactory autonomy, it may require frequent recharges during intensive uses such as gaming.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2700 g, this laptop is relatively heavy, which may limit its portability for some users. Its dimensions of 419.9 mm in width, 287.8 mm in depth, and 29.8 mm to 32 mm in height allow it to fit into various workspaces.

Processor

The MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 is powered by an Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ processor, offering powerful performance with a base frequency of 2.8 GHz and a Turbo frequency reaching 3.8 GHz. With 4 cores and 8 threads, it easily handles multitasking tasks.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows 10 Home, the operating system of this laptop ensures a smooth and intuitive user experience, optimized for everyday tasks and gaming applications.

Security

For the security of your device, the MSI GE72VR Apache PRO-612 is equipped with a Kensington cable lock slot, thus protecting against potential theft.